The VoIP Decade

This decade belong to VoIP in spite of all, doubts about VoIP quality , scalablity and security , there is no one who can contest the fact , the VoIP is the future of Telecom .Interestingly VoIP was the fastest growing technology of the decade.
Ibisworld Research has released a report that VoIP was the fastest growing technology of the past decade based on cumulative revenue growth from 2000 through 2009. According to Ibisworld, the VoIP industry grew at 179035% over the decade while the second largest industry growth was in Search Engines which grew at 1656% - in other words, according to Ibisworld the VoIP industry as a whole grew 100 times more than any other industry between 2000 and 2009
The top ten list is like this.

1 Voice Over Internet Protocol Providers (VoIP) 179035%
2 Search Engines 1656%
3 eCommerce & Online Auctions 469%
4 Online Dating & Matchmaking 249%
5 Tank & Armored Vehicle Manufacturing 245%
6 Petrochemical Manufacturing 221%
7 Mining Support 187%
8 Wireless Telecommunications Carriers 183%
9 Biotechnology 182%
10 Warehouse Clubs and Supercenters 147%

So What is in the store for future of VoIP, VoIP next leap will be into mobile devices , next decade is going to be the journey of VoIP as a technology to converge into Mobile VoIP, net neutrality , LTE , IMS , WiMax will be catalyst forces which will push this process further.

Future of Mobile Telephony LTE ?

Few days back TeliaSonera, a Scandinavian telecom operator, Launched a high-speed wireless network that’s based on Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology. LTE & WiMAX are two wireless technologies that are generically referred to as 4G wireless, even though the ITU still hasn’t fully defined 4G. TeliaSonera’s LTE service is available commercially to its customers in Stockholm, Sweden, and Oslo, Norway.

LTE will enable a speed upto 100 MBPS to end subscriber , which will truly take the mobile internet to next level. can this change the dominance of DSL as the most widely used broadband technolgy in the world ? I think Yes